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Putin Declares Christmas Truce

Will last Jan 6 to Jan 7.

What Shrinking U.S. Life Expectancy May Be Telling Us About the Pandemic Response

Life expectancy in the US dropped for the second consecutive year in 2021, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Kentucky Treasurer Warns BlackRock, Other Woke Companies Participating in ‘Ideological’ Boycotts

“When companies boycott fossil fuels, they intentionally choke off the lifeblood of capital to Kentucky’s signature industries,” Treasurer Ball said. “Traditional energy sources fuel our Kentucky economy, provide much needed jobs, and warm our homes. Kentucky must not allow our signature industries to be irreparably damaged based upon the ideological whims of a select few.”

Hong Kong Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions and Plans to Reopen Border With China

Since Beijing announced it is reopening China’s borders, Hong Kong announced that beginning on Dec. 29, most of the pandemic measures will be lifted but the mask mandate will remain in effect.

China to End COVID Requirements for Travelers in 2023

China has announced it will remove its quarantine requirement for travelers as of January 8.

Double-Digit U.S. Home Price Growth Streak Skids to an End

Annual price growth in the increasingly fragile U.S. housing market slid into the single digits in October for the first time in about two years when mortgage rates that month surged above 7% and further stifled demand, a pair of closely watched surveys showed on Tuesday.

Severe Winter Storms Cause 50 Deaths—Thousands Without Power

Prolonged winter storms on the East Coast left thousands of homes without working power and fifty deaths by Christmas morning.

Frigid Monster Storm Across US Claims at Least 29 Lives

About 60% of the U.S. population faced some sort of winter weather advisory or warning.

‘Police Seize on COVID-19 Pandemic to Expand Global Surveillance’: Associated Press

The Associated Press found that governments around the world used mass surveillance technologies and data during the COVID-19 pandemic for purposes unrelated to the pandemic, including stifling dissent and harassing marginalized communities.

U.S. Households Expected to Pay Higher Utility Bills for Decades

Utility costs have surged across the nation this year, leaving millions of Americans falling behind on their monthly bills.

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